Range: In U.S., rare in Southeastern Arizona. Vagrant to Southwestern New Mexico and West Texas.

Identification: (Amazilia beryllina)

This species is rare but annual in Southeast Arizona. The upper mandible is black, while the lower mandible is reddish-orange at the base and black at the tip. The tail is square. Male: Upperparts and breast dark green, sometimes with turquoise cast to the throat. Belly is dark gray. The rump and tail are cinnamon with a dark purple iridescence. The wings are rufous, which is more obvious in flight. Females resemble males, with a lighter chin and pale feather edges on the breast. Juveniles have more extensive gray bellies, and the green iridescence on the breast and throat is spotty.